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Audiomancer reacted to eclair~'s post in the thread D&D General Mike Mearls says control spells are ruining 5th Edition with
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The whole point of bounded accuracy is that +x items could be a nice boon to the player while not being vital for characters to remain... -
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Audiomancer reacted to Whizbang Dustyboots's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Ditching the Treasure Treadmill with Like.
If you have to do a magic shop, I think Ptolus -- which has one of them in a major metropolis -- does it right. The items are...
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Audiomancer reacted to Whizbang Dustyboots's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Ditching the Treasure Treadmill with
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I would 100% rather give my PCs an alchemy jug and wait for the shenanigans than give them a +2 sword. -
Audiomancer reacted to Ralif Redhammer's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Ditching the Treasure Treadmill with Like.
Magic item shops can server as means to give PCs something to spend their gold on, bur I positively hate those. To my mind, a magic item...
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Audiomancer reacted to Pamphylian's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Ditching the Treasure Treadmill with Like.
I admit to liking a bit of domain play and proper war gaming in D&D sometimes but I think I basically agree with this. But I don't see...
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Audiomancer reacted to Bill Zebub's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Ditching the Treasure Treadmill with
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I'd like to play in a system where, basically, "level" = "fame". (Which has interesting philosophical implications for whether the... -
Audiomancer reacted to LaTia J's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) PAX WotC Dungeons and Dragons speculation thread. with Like.
HAHAHA, I appreciate the sentiment, but I made the decision not to go this year; the date unfortunately fell on an important birthday...
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Audiomancer reacted to JamesLFlowers's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Let's Write A High Level Adventure with Love.
So this past session our DM, who is the hell spawned child of a mad genius and a evil demon, setup the encounter to happen in an...
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Audiomancer reacted to Tonguez's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Let's Write A High Level Adventure with Like.
I agree that High Level play often does require tailoring adventures specific to a play group, since no combination is ever the same...
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Audiomancer reacted to Stormonu's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Let's Write A High Level Adventure with Like.
Well, by 16th level it's very difficult to nail down exactly what the party has or doesn't - and that can be a huge swing on the...
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Audiomancer reacted to billd91's post in the thread D&D General Mike Mearls says control spells are ruining 5th Edition with Like.
Except the 1e method was often fairly quirky about when it was applied. For example, ice storm had no path to increase its damage in...
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Audiomancer reacted to Spellslinging Sellsword's post in the thread D&D General XP: How Do You Like To Earn It? with Like.
I'm kind of at the point where I think just giving XP based on sessions played is fine. I assume the people I play with will be active...
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Audiomancer reacted to pukunui's post in the thread D&D General XP: How Do You Like To Earn It? with Like.
As a player, I prefer milestones over XP. I'm a power gamer by nature, and I find that when the DM uses XP, it's almost like a drug. I...
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Audiomancer reacted to Yaarel's post in the thread D&D General XP: How Do You Like To Earn It? with Like.
There are no xp. An encounter counts if - afterward in hindsight - it proved to be moderately difficult and worked out successfully...